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Druckausgleich im außenpolitischen Umfeld der ASEAN: Auf dem Langen Marsch von ASEAN+1 zu ASEAN+6?
Getting Out of Chinese Embrace: EAS and EAFTA
[Zeitschriftenartikel]
Abstract The nineties of the last century began as an agreeable time for the three Indochina states,
at least as far as foreign policy and the options for joining subregional and regional FTAs
were concerned. After China had succeeded in getting leverage on the ASEAN however,
they became more and more squ... mehr
The nineties of the last century began as an agreeable time for the three Indochina states,
at least as far as foreign policy and the options for joining subregional and regional FTAs
were concerned. After China had succeeded in getting leverage on the ASEAN however,
they became more and more squeezed into the Chinese corner, particularly after having
signed the China-ASEAN FTA (CAFTA) Agreement with Beijing in November 2002.
Soon afterwards not only the volume of trade, but also the political two-way-relationship
between ASEAN and China began to increase in a much faster pace than those
between ASEAN and Japan or South Korea, to say nothing of other competitors like India,
Australia, New Zealand or Russia. Multilateral approaches became, in other words, more
and more overshadowed by bilateral FTAs and in-group-tendencies. This development
was detested not only by outside-countries like Japan, South Korea or India, but even by
ASEAN-insiders like Indonesia and Vietnam.
The growing uneasiness with China’s way of selfishly embracing ASEAN resulted in
the first East Asian Summit (EAS), held in Kuala Lumpur in December 2005, which was
enforced by several governments to be dissatisfied with Chinas’s unilaterialism, and which
reopened the discussion on the issue of multilateralisation and on extending the number of
participants to a ASEAN+6- (including China, Japan, South Korea, India, Australia, New
Zealand) or even to a ASEAN+7-Community (inclusive Russia). Regarding the future, the
participants decided that the EAS should serve as a platform for dialogue on substituting
the notorious CAFTA by EAFTA (East Asian FTA) and on laying foundations even for
an East Asian Community, which of course is still very far away and embryonic, at least
for the time beeing.... weniger
Thesaurusschlagwörter
ASEAN; China; Multilateralität; Außenwirtschaftspolitik; Freihandel; Freihandelszone
Klassifikation
Volkswirtschaftstheorie
internationale Beziehungen, Entwicklungspolitik
Sprache Dokument
Deutsch
Publikationsjahr
2006
Seitenangabe
S. 94-103
Zeitschriftentitel
Südostasien aktuell : journal of current Southeast Asian affairs, 25 (2006) 5
ISSN
0722-8821
Status
Veröffentlichungsversion; begutachtet
Lizenz
Creative Commons - Namensnennung, Nicht kommerz., Keine Bearbeitung